The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline.

Events that require a purchase from a for-profit business, even if a donation is made to the organization, are not eligible for the calendar.

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Reserve Now:

•Free Garden to Table workshop — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 10, the LEAF, 131 W. Market St., Lewistown. Decisions to consider before starting the garden, planting strategies and soil health. If you have extra seeds, bring them to share. Reserve at (717) 899-6044 or rmassie@cpartnerships.com Workshop sponsored by Mifflin-Juniata United Way and Community Partnerships.

•Shining Light Through Darkness/Freedom Ave. UMC soup sale — Pick-up 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday, March 20. Cost is $9 per quart. Order by Sunday, March 15. Call or text (717) 953-6352. Baked goods available for purchase.

Wednesday, March 4

• Bingo — 9:30 to 11 a.m., Lewistown Senior Center, 15 Knepp Ave., Lewistown.

•Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.

•Free community lunch — 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Faith in Christ Community Church, East Waterford. Information: (717) 734-0007.

•CLHS Class of 1972 luncheon — 12:30 p.m., Bel-Vue Inn. Classmates, spouses and guests welcome.

•LGHS Class of 1967 luncheon — 1 p.m., Harshbarger’s Sub ‘n Malt, Port Royal. Classmates, spouses and friends are invited.

• Mission quilts — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown. Sewing skills are not necessary. Helpers needed.

• TOPS Chapter 1749 meeting — Weigh-in 5 p.m., meeting 5:30 p.m., Kish Church, 99 Taylor Dr., Reedsville. New members welcome. First meeting is free. For information, call or text (717) 994-0905.

•Open gym night — 6 to 8 p.m., Pine Glen Alliance Church, 1058 Rte. 103 N., Lewistown. For children 6-12 years old. Games, board games, bingo and corn hole competitions. Snacks and drinks available followed by a brief devotional. Information: (724) 678-6619.

Thursday, March 5

• Machine Shop No. 1 retirees breakfast — 8 a.m., Vince’s Pizza and Family Restaurant, Burnham.

•Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.

• Bingo — 1 p.m., Derry Township Senior Citizen Center, 15 Mill St., Yeagertown.

Friday, March 6

•Coffee with friends — 9 a.m. to noon at Lack-Tuscarora EMS, 9320 Route 75 South, East Waterford.

•Sacred Heart Thrift Shop bag sale — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 N. Dorcas St., Lewistown. Clothing and shoes $5 per bag.

•Community meal — 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Pine Glen Church of the Brethren, 61 Pine Glen Rd., Lewistown. Enjoy a great meal and fellowship. No takeout.

•Fish Sandwich Friday — 3 to 5:30 p.m., Sacred Heart School cafeteria, Lewistown. Sandwich only: $5, sandwich w/mac and cheese $8.

•Lenten fish dinner — 4 to 7 p.m., St. Jude Catholic Church, 3918 William Penn Hwy., Mifflintown. Adults: $15, children 6 to 12: $6, 5 and under: free. Sponsored by St. Jude’s Knights of Columbus.

•Bingo — Doors open 5 p.m., Bingo at 6:30 p.m. Beale Township Fire Co., 2051 Cider Press Rd., Walnut. Kitchen will be open. For more information, call (717) 436-5377.